pl.psnc.vlab.util.gui.action.helper
Class ActionHelper

java.lang.Object
  pl.psnc.vlab.util.gui.action.helper.ActionHelper

public final class ActionHelper
extends java.lang.Object

ActionHelper class - contains a set of utility methods for the Swing components

Author:

Dominik Stoklosa (~osa~)

Email address

osa@man.poznan.pl

Constructor Summary

ActionHelper()

Method Summary

static void	addObserver(ActionType observable, ActionType observer) Add action observer to the given observable object
static void	addObserver(ActionType observable, java.util.Observer observer) Add action observer to the given observable object
static void	setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component, AbstractActionDefault action, boolean enabled) Set action for the given component.
static void	setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component, ActionType actionType, boolean enabled) Set action for the given component.
static void	setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component, ActionType actionType, boolean enabled, boolean associate) Set action for the given component.
static void	setSelected(ActionDecorator aDecorator, boolean selected) Change selection of all AbstractButton components associated with this action.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ActionHelper

public ActionHelper()

Method Detail

setAction

public static void setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component,
                             AbstractActionDefault action,
                             boolean enabled)

Set action for the given component. The tooltip, icons and text are copied from the given action. If the given component is of type JButton the empty text will be set

Parameters:

component - swing component, instance of AbstractButton

action - instance of action AbstractActionDefault

enabled - specifies whether action is enabled

setAction

public static void setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component,
                             ActionType actionType,
                             boolean enabled)

Set action for the given component. The tooltip, icons and text are copied from the given action. If the given component is of type JButton the empty text will be set. By default action component button is associated with action.

Parameters:

component - swing component, instance of AbstractButton

actionType - action type, instance ActionType

enabled - specifies whether action is enabled

setAction

public static void setAction(javax.swing.AbstractButton component,
                             ActionType actionType,
                             boolean enabled,
                             boolean associate)

Set action for the given component. The tooltip, icons and text are copied from the given action. If the given component is of type JButton the empty text will be set

Parameters:

component - swing component, instance of AbstractButton

actionType - action type, instance ActionType

enabled - specifies whether action is enabled

associate - specifies whether source components should be associated with this action

setSelected

public static void setSelected(ActionDecorator aDecorator,
                               boolean selected)

Change selection of all AbstractButton components associated with this action.

Parameters:

aDecorator - instance of ActionDecorator

selected - specifies whether AbstractButton should be selected or not

addObserver

public static void addObserver(ActionType observable,
                               ActionType observer)

Add action observer to the given observable object

Parameters:

observable - observable instance Observable

observer - observer instance Observer

addObserver

public static void addObserver(ActionType observable,
                               java.util.Observer observer)

Add action observer to the given observable object

Parameters:

observable - observable instance Observable

observer - observer instance Observer